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Meaning of Iwan Rheon's "Sink"
Please explain me the meaning of the song Sink by Iwan Rheon (from the EP Changing Times).
I don’t seem to understand it fully.
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What is the soundtrack when Neo kisses Trinity in Matrix Reloaded?
What is the soundtrack when Neo kisses Trinity in Matrix Reloaded.
It has loud organ music in the background.
Link:
https://youtu.be/ujNhcRv_pRY
Last 20 seconds
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Jazz music about that "music will always be there for me"
I have an alarm app that plays "random" music from Spotify each time. Recently I woke up to a jazz song that I liked, but I have no way finding out what it is - the alarm doesn't history. I was still half asleep when I shot it down, but these are…
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Choir boys inhaling helium
I recently viewed this video with four choir boys singing what sounds like a medieval church hymn. One inhales helium in order to hit the highest notes.
Regardless of the funny content, I was more interested in the music itself. Even after much…
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Which was first "Stronger" or "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger"?
As it is well known, Stronger by Kanye West features Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger by Daft Punk (https://www.nme.com/blogs/nme-blogs/kanye-west-stronger-10-anniversary-2119541). A friend told me that is was actually the other way around: Kayne…
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What's the genre of the music having a breathy female vocals in the background?
I am listening to a music compilation titled Total War: Rome 2 OST - Campaign Compilation. This is composed by Richard Beddow and performed either by the Prague Philharmonic or Slovak National Orchestra, as per the details in the video description.…
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What's with the abundance of black balloons in NF's videos?
Recently, I have been listening to a lot more NF, and sometimes watching the music videos that go with them. I've noticed that in some of his videos, including The Search, Real, Why, and various others, he is pictured holding, or near a bunch of…
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Sites for licensing of Meditation sounds and music
I am planning to create a meditation app which will have meditation music.
There are many nice youtube channels which don't provide licensing options for any of their music. Is there any well-known place/channel/studio which offers licensing option…
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Why did Leonard Cohen laugh during the original First We Take Manhattan song but not in live shows?
In the original song, Leonard Cohen clearly laughs when singing about the monkey and the plywood violin. It can be heard here.
However, in live shows (e.g. in London) he's not laughing at that point in the song.
The only reference I've found online…
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Why is Heilung so related to metal?
According to Wikipedia, Heilung is classified as "Experimental folk", while some other use the term "Neo Folk". They describe their music as "amplified history from early medieval northern Europe".
None of those genres are really related to…
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Identify individual songs within a long mix
I downloaded a long DJ set as an mp3, and it contains a few hours of songs that I'd like to identify. The DJ won't be bothered to go through her set and send me a list, so I'm looking for a way to do this automatically. The songs are mostly in their…
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Neil Young's inscrutable liner notes for "Cinnamon Girl"
I was reading the comments of Neil Young on his song “Cinnamon Girl” and I was wondering what’s the meaning of this:
Wrote this for a city girl on peeling pavement coming at me thru Phil Ochs eyes playing finger cymbals...
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Weather Report song title "Dara Factor One" – What is “Dara Factor”?
What does the music title "Dara Factor" means of the song "Dara Factor One" by Weather Report ?
I would like to know the meaning of the song title "Dara Factor".
URL for this music:
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Why Ritchie Blackmore hated "When a Blind Man Cries"?
In wikipedia it is written that:
Because guitarist Ritchie Blackmore disliked "When a Blind Man Cries", the band never played the song live during his stay with the band, with the exception of one occasion, on 6 April 1972 in Quebec, Canada, when…
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Why Manhattan and Berlin are mentioned in "First We Take Manhattan", of all cities in the world?
From what I could figure out, the song "First We Take Manhattan" by Leonard Cohen is about terrorism, the desire to "make a change from within" against the corrupted western culture with its "fashion business", "drugs that keep you thin", etc.
So…
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